Alternative sweetener proves to be deadly to dogs - #htt by West Park Hospital

*(Cody, Wyo.) - *According to a recent consumer report by theU.S. Food and
Drug Administration(FDA), a widely used alternative sweetener could prove
deadly for your dog.
Commonly used in chewing gum, xylitol is marketed as a natural, low-calorie
sugar substitute. It's safe for humans but can be extremely harmful to
dogs. The FDA has received several reports from veterinarians over the past
few years about dogs being poisoned by products containing xylitol. And gum
is a very common culprit.
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Alternative sweetener proves to be deadly to dogs - #htt by West Park Hospital

*(Cody, Wyo.) - *According to a recent consumer report by theU.S. Food and
Drug Administration(FDA), a widely used alternative sweetener could prove
deadly for your dog.
Commonly used in chewing gum, xylitol is marketed as a natural, low-calorie
sugar substitute. It's safe for humans but can be extremely harmful to
dogs. The FDA has received several reports from veterinarians over the past
few years about dogs being poisoned by products containing xylitol. And gum
is a very common culprit.
To read the full article, click here
!
*Thank you for the tips West Park Hospital!*
#wph #health #reboot #news